Yes, there are some people who are not happy, especially now with big concerns about cuts the city is going to have to make to balance its 2010-12 budget.
And then there are others who are getting pumped up for the library's July 17 opening day and what could be the biggest party this town has seen in a while.
Here are photos of the library, as it nears completion, on April 22. Thanks to the reader who shared these with us.
Above: The south end of the library. The door opens into the Marketplace and coffee bar.
Left: The lights hanging between the young adult on the left and the and reference areas on the right.
Below top: The sculpture, "Journey of a Bottle," by Marta Thomas and hung above the north lobby.
Bottom: One of six panels created by Amy Blackstone for the fence in the children's garden.
